Equipment Upgrades

Old Faithful Viraat gets her final refit

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EXCLUSIVE Photos: INS Viraat refit at Cochin Shipyard

This is the INS Viraat undergoing routine refit and maintenance in the repair dock at the CSL, Kochi. Had the pleasure of bumping into her CO,…

The keel of the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier has been laid. Photos from inside the IAC drydock and the INS Viraat refit in the parallel repair dock…

Photos: Honeywell’s pitch for the Jaguar re-engine

The F-125IN engine that Honeywell is pitching for the IAF Jaguar re-engine contract.

Update on LCA Tejas

The IAF will shortly place an order with HAL for eight LCA Tejas twin-seat trainers, powered by the current GE-F404-IN20 engine. Therefore, the force will operate…

EXCLUSIVE Photos: Inside the INS Vikramaditya

Here are the first exclusive photos of the inside of the INS Vikramaditya. These were taken during the tail-end of the phase-1 refit just before the…

DARE completes IAF MiG-27 upgrade

Defence Avionics Research Establishment under the aegis of Defence Research and Development Organisation achieved the successful completion of avionics upgrade of MiG-27 aircraft. This pioneering effort…

Admiral Arun Prakash: Is the future beneath the waves?

On Navy Day, 4th of December 2008, the IN will celebrate the 37th anniversary of its audacious missile attack on Karachi in the 1971 war. For…

Photos: The INS Vikramaditya like you’ve never seen it!

Thanks a ton to Mr White in the last comments section, here are rare and never before seen photos of the INS Vikramaditya (Admiral Gorshkov) aircraft…

Photos: Russkies tinker with Gorshkov

It's been reported that the Russkies want the Indian government to put $200 million in cold cash down immediately for the Gorshkov refit to continue. The…